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- November 17 2023
Cover-More global CEO Cara Morton to run Zurich Global Ventures
Sydney-based Morton will relocate to Zurich and start in her new role on February 1, 2024 and will report directly to Zurich Insurance Group CEO Mario Greco.
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- November 14 2023
Canopius’ Mark Newman to take charge as UK CEO
The (re)insurer's APAC chief executive will assume his new role on January 1, 2024.
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- November 10 2023
QBE Asia hands Cynthia Huang additional charge as Taiwan desk lead
Hong Kong-based Huang, who is also the head of financial lines for the carrier, will be responsible for distribution and business development.
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- November 9 2023
Berkley Insurance Australia names Kirsty Owens as national e-business manager
Greater Adelaide-based Owens will report to BIA chief executive officer Tony Wheatley.
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- November 9 2023
Arch Australia launches new cyber practice with Chubb hire
Sydney-based Rachel Green will lead the development of Arch’s cyber insurance portfolio across Australia and the Pacific region, reporting to regional manager Dominic Brannigan.
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- November 9 2023
Axa XL appoints Adias Gerbaud as CUO for APAC, Europe
She assumes the role from Etienne Champion, who is taking on a new position at Axa Group as P&C Commercial Lines group chief underwriting officer.
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- November 8 2023
Marsh promotes John Donnelly from APAC to global head of placement
Sydney-based Donnelly will relocate to London and start at his new role on January 1, 2024.
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- November 7 2023
Charles Taylor expands Asia teams with several senior hires
The loss adjuster will now have more than 300 technical adjusters and insurance specialists across 18 locations throughout Asia.
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- November 6 2023
Miller taps Lockton’s William Seccombe to lead Asia financial lines
Singapore-based Seccombe will focus on building a team of experts across all financial lines, enhancing the broker’s global product offering and reach across the sector in APAC.
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- November 3 2023
Roshan Perera to lead Gallagher Re APAC strategic solutions
Prior to joining Gallagher Re last year, Perera had spent over 12 years with consultancy firm consultant NMG Consulting.
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- November 2 2023
FM Global names Ziad Tadmoury as executive VP to oversee APAC
The current manager of the mid-market division will oversee APAC, EMEA, Canada and specialty from January.
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- October 31 2023
Allianz Trade’s Tricia Koh named commercial director for Hong Kong, Taiwan and South Korea
Koh is replacing Hassan Omaish who has taken up the role of global head of brokers and partnerships from Paris.
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- October 31 2023
Markel makes three appointments in Australia
Ahmed Farag joins as head of casualty, Kym Beazleigh becomes head of professional and financial risk and head of Sydney and Arné Booysen a senior PI underwriter.
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- October 30 2023
Craig Buckle to lead Lockton New Zealand from January
The head of the corporate risk business division replaces the retiring Peter Lowe as chief executive from the beginning of 2024.
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- October 27 2023
Sompo International hires from Axa XL for APAC head of crisis management, commercial P&C
Pei Ru Chiew was previously in Axa XL’s Singapore team as a senior underwriter of war, terrorism and political violence.
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- October 27 2023
Sompo continues Singapore build-out with Paddy Harman hire
He joins from Allianz as a senior underwriter in Sompo's credit & political risk team as the specialty player expands its APAC commercial P&C capabilities.
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- October 26 2023
AIG names Cynthia Sze general manager for Hong Kong and Macau
Hong Kong-based Sze was most recently AIG's head of financial lines for Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan and China.
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- October 26 2023
Starr Insurance hands Steve Gosnell additional role as head of liability for Australia
Melbourne-based Gosnell has been the American insurer's regional business development manager for APAC.
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- October 26 2023
HDI Global ropes in Laura Lawrence as mid-market liability underwriting manager
Lawrence was most recently liability underwriting manager - northern region for the Australian insurer CGU Insurance.
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- October 25 2023
Allianz Commercial names Jude Cross as Asia head of property
He will report directly to Christian Sandric, regional managing director, Asia with a matrix reporting line to Michael Martin, global head of property.
